An outline of some of the issues Alberta Beef Producers has brought forward as reasons for a potential membership withdrawal, as well as the Canadian Cattle Association’s response| Manitoba Co-operator
Canada is clinging to a rules-based international trade system: The problem is, that system doesn’t seem to be carrying as much weight.| Manitoba Co-operator
The tariffs that Canadian agriculture is bracing for, as proposed by U.S. President Donald Trump, are not the first time the U.S. has reverted to protectionism.| Manitoba Co-operator
Artificial intelligence could nip food regulation non-compliance at the bud, but it could also detect more issues, leading tomore recalls. The post Artificial intelligence could cut down food recalls — or make them explode appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorOp/Ed & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Kip Eideberg of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers says government investment in precision farming technology needs to be scaled up to ensure farms of all sizes across all of Canada get support needed to modernize. The post Now is the time for Canada to rediscover its agricultural edge on the global stage appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorOp/Ed & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Supply management is a uniquely Canadian triumph that has proven itself over 50 years and Bill C-282 would protect it.| Manitoba Co-operator
Questions remain over just how much canola was grown in Canada a year ago, and whether the satellites and computer models now producing most estimates are as reliable as ground-level surveys, given the data’s weight on canola prices. The post Should you believe boots on the ground or satellites in the sky on Canadian canola production? appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorMarkets & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Grocery shoppers in Canada are proudly looking for Canadian food in this age of trade disputes, but is it actually making a dint for U.S. exporters? The post The pride of “Buy Canadian” appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorOp/Ed & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Term conservation easements, which come with expiry date, are a middle-of-the-road solution to balance grassland protection and farmer priorities. The post Term conservation easements a middle-of-the-road solution appeared first on Manitoba Co-operator.| Manitoba Co-operatorOp/Ed & Farming Articles - Manitoba Co-operator
Manitoba’s pork industry gives the province a lot to be proud of.| Manitoba Co-operator
Alberta’s Lee Hart is coming out of retirement to revive Hart Attacks, a column readers of the farm journals Grainews or Country Guide might remember.| Manitoba Co-operator
A flood of cheap imported feedstocks like used cooking oil from China is undermining growth in the U.S. biofuel market for crops like canola and soybeans.| Manitoba Co-operator
Variety resistance is getting more specific on crop disease pathogens, but that information must be conveyed in a way that actually helps producers make rotation decisions.| Manitoba Co-operator
Bill C-202 wound up pitting Canadian farmer against Canadian farmer over supply management and trade losses.| Manitoba Co-operator
Canadian farm groups are laser-focused on trade and tariffs as the federal election approaches, but the key role of food security in national security should not be forgotten.| Manitoba Co-operator